group continued to meet and discuss options for restoring the land while meeting the economic needs of local ranch ##ers . meetings were all open to the public . the group eventually endorsed a grazing management plan that provided for both the ecological health of sensitive rip ##arian areas and the economic well @ - @ being of ranch ##ers . in 1989 , the white ##horse ranch agreed to rest two grazing all ##ot ##ments totaling 50 @ , @ 000 acres ( 20 @ , @ 000 ha ) to restore critical stream green ##ways and mountain pastures . the ranch ' s all ##ot ##ment on fifteen mile creek was rested for three years , and its willow creek pasture received a five @ -
group continued to meet and discuss options for restoring the land while meeting the economic needs of local ranchers. meetings were all open to the public. the group eventually endorsed a grazing management plan that provided for both the ecological health of sensitive riparian areas and the economic well @ - @ being of ranchers. in 1989, the whitehorse ranch agreed to rest two grazing allotments totaling 50 @, @ 000 acres ( 20 @, @ 000 ha ) to restore critical stream greenways and mountain pastures. the ranch's allotment on fifteen mile creek was rested for three years, and its willow creek pasture received a five @ -